Uber and Rivian are partnering to deploy up to 50,000 autonomous R2 robotaxis across 25 cities by 2031, with Uber investing $1.25 billion contingent on Rivian hitting autonomy milestones.
Bologna spin-off Adaptronics secures €3.15M to scale its electro-adhesive gripper tech, revolutionizing how robots handle objects on Earth and in space.
C4 Ventures unveils its third €100M fund to back early-stage AI, robotics, and deep tech startups, aiming to build Europe’s next global tech champions.
Kinisi develops wheeled humanoid robots powered by AI for industrial automation, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and solving real warehouse challenges.